Definitions

justly

[juhst-lee] / ˈdʒʌst li /

ADVERB

fairly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accurately correctly decently duly equally equitably honestly honorably impartially lawfully legally legitimately properly reasonably rightfully rightly

WEAK

befittingly beneficently benevolently benignly candidly charitably decorously duteously dutifully evenhandedly fitly fittingly frankly helpfully moderately nicely piously respectably righteously straightforwardly temperately tolerantly unreservedly uprightly virtuously well

Antonyms

STRONGEST

wrongly

WEAK

unfairly unjustly

Example Sentences

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Justly or not, it’s tough to emerge on the other side of “Reality Check” without harboring the impression that the “Top Model” creator deserves a seat on a nitro-boosted express train to the hot place.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

London-based, FlashPack, has worked with a human resources company called Justly to help set salary benchmarks within the company.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2022

Justly or not, she wound up blaming herself.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2020

To treat you as I want to be treated—Considerately—Fairly—and Justly.

From Slate • Aug. 30, 2018

Justly, for only on Earth was cancer known, and it was on the increase.

From Astounding Stories, June, 1931 by Various

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